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Music Cardi B Asks Fans To Lay Off BIA After Performing Diss Track At BET Awards Some fans called Cardi B hypocritical for performing the BIA diss track "Pretty & Petty" at the 2026 BET Awards and later asking for peace. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 29, 2026
Music Lil Baby's "It's Only Me" Reaches Platinum Status "It's Only Me" is now Baby's fifth platinum album. By Thomas Galindo February 20, 2023
Music "Ocean's 8" To Achieve Franchise-Best With $44 Million Opening: Report It's expected to unseat "Solo." By Trevor Smith June 09, 2018
Music Royce Da 5'9" Readies For Historic "I Play Forever" E-Concert Royce Da 5'9" gears up for Grammy weekend with his upcoming live e-concert experience "I Play Forever." By Mitch Findlay March 08, 2021
Music What Is Biggie’s Best-Selling Album? Explore the legacy of The Notorious B.I.G.'s best-selling album, "Life After Death," and the commercial triumphs of his iconic discography. By Axl Banks November 11, 2023
Music Woman Who Murdered Beyonce's Cousin Found Guilty Sasha Skare fatally shot Martell DeRouen in 2021. By Caroline Fisher September 01, 2023
Music Blood Orange Premieres A$AP Rocky & Project Pat Assisted "Chewing Gum" Blood Orange, A$AP Rocky, and Project Pat take the stage. By Mitch Findlay August 17, 2018
Music Diddy's Alleged Victim Files Police Report In Miami The victim reportedly plans to file another report in New York as well. By Cole Blake August 19, 2024
Relationships Latto Coyly Addresses Pregnancy Rumors As Fans Run Wild With Theories Latto finally confirmed she was in a relationship with 21 Savage during an interview with TMZ, late last month. By Cole Blake October 06, 2025
Music Charlie Kirk Will Appear In Kanye West's New Documentary Nico Ballesteros' new documentary about Kanye West, "In Whose Name?," will hit theaters on Friday, September 19. By Cole Blake September 18, 2025
Music What Songs Did Kendrick Lamar Perform At The Super Bowl Halftime Show? Kendrick Lamar had New Orleans jumping. By Alexander Cole February 09, 2025
Music Diddy's Lawyers Defend Jay-Z Amid Sexual Assault Lawsuit Against The Rap Moguls Diddy continues to deny any wrongdoing. By Gabriel Bras Nevares December 09, 2024